Suffolk: NYS title for E. Islip recyclers
Photo credit: Handout | Fifth-graders at Timber Point Elementary School in East Islip placed first statewide and fifth nationwide in the Disney Planet Challenge. They won DVDs, CDs, tote bags and $1,000.
East Islip fifth-graders can certainly say they have accomplished their mission.
Jennifer Giordano's class at Timber Point Elementary School recently placed first statewide at the elementary level -- and fifth nationwide -- in the Disney Planet Challenge, a competition in which kids select an environmental issue on which they take local action.
Giordano's 22-student class, which she...
